How does a city affect design? Miminat Shodeinde and Joris Laarman on process and place
20/1/2026 | 31 mins.
We round-up Paris Dećo Off and Maison&Objet. Then: collectable design with London-based creative Miminat Shodeinde. Plus: Dutch designer Joris Laarman on drawing inspiration from nature. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Design in Dubai with ARDH Collective and Some Kind of Practice
13/1/2026 | 30 mins.
The best of Dubai Design Week. Nic Monisse talks with ARDH Collective co-founders Alyina Ahmed and Max Tettamanzi on turning waste into building materials. Then: Exploring courtyards with Some Kind of Practice’s Omar Darwish. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Taking design cues from nature with Altere Studios and Tom Kundig
06/1/2026 | 30 mins.
Grace Charlton explores how good design can assist new year workouts with Alberto Lambert, CEO and founder of Altere Studios. Plus: making the practical beautiful with American architect Tom Kundig. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The best of 2025
30/12/2025 | 30 mins.
Nic Monisse and Grace Charlton share thier favourite moments from across 2025 on Monocle on Design and pick out what they're looking forward to in the year ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Moving forward via tradition with Tekla. Plus: Balkrishna Doshi at the Vitra Design Museum
23/12/2025 | 30 mins.
Nic Monisse and Grace Charlton on where to get your last-minute design Christmas goodies. Plus: Grace talks to the Tekla team about their new London shop. Then: We explore Balkrishna Doshi's work at the Vitra Design Museum. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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